US2019309535A1PendingUtilityA1
Method to make fastener-less single door multi-niche dual locking modular columbarium assembly
Est. expiryApr 4, 2037(~10.7 yrs left)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
Inventors:William E. Mercer, Ii
E05B 35/08E05B 63/143E04H 13/006E05B 17/22E05B 65/0057E05B 63/00
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The single door multi-niche dual locking modular columbarium is configured to receive simultaneously multiple cremation containers into the dual niches via each unitary door, the fastener-less single door multi-niche dual locking modular columbarium assembly forming a small footprint modular columbarium.
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1 . A method to make a fastener-less single door multi-niche dual locking modular columbarium assembly for containing cremated remains configured to prevent unauthorized comingling or unauthorized disposition of cremated remains, comprising:
a. forming a first single door multi-niche dual locking modular columbarium, the first single door multi-niche dual locking modular columbarium comprising:
(i) a first modular columbarium housing containing a plurality of niches each niche being a single depth niche or a double depth niche;
(ii) a first modular columbarium unitary door connected to the first modular columbarium housing covering all niches in the first single door multi-niche dual locking modular columbarium;
(iii) a first dual non-identical key locking mechanism forming a secure locking connection between the first modular columbarium unitary door and the first modular columbarium housing, the first dual non-identical key locking mechanism requiring a first key profile different from a second key profile to unlock the first dual non-identical key locking mechanism;
b. forming a second single door multi-niche dual locking modular columbarium, the second single door multi-niche dual locking modular columbarium comprising:
(i) a second modular columbarium housing containing a plurality of niches, each niche being a single depth niche or a double depth niche:
(ii) a second modular columbarium unitary door connected to the second modular columbarium housing covering all niches in the second single door multi-niche dual locking modular columbarium;
(iii) a second dual non-identical key locking mechanism forming a secure locking connection between the second modular columbarium unitary door and the second modular columbarium housing, the second dual non-identical key locking mechanism requiring a third key profile different from a fourth key profile to unlock the second dual non-identical key locking mechanism; and
assembling by placing the first single door multi-niche dual locking modular columbarium, above, below, or adjacent the second single door multi-niche dual locking modular columbarium forming a single door multi-niche dual locking modular dual columbarium assembly for containing cremated remains configured to prevent unauthorized comingling or unauthorized disposition of cremated remains in a user specified configuration using the plurality of dual locking modular columbarium, each single door multi-niche dual locking modular columbarium configured to receive multiple cremation containers into the niches via each modular columbarium unitary door, the fastener-less single door multi-niche dual locking modular columbarium assembly recordable with state or local government authorities when state and local laws require.
2 . The method to make the fastener-less single door multi-niche dual locking modular columbarium assembly of claim 1 , wherein each modular columbarium unitary door comprising:
(a) a single integral door frame covering all the niches wherein the niches are single depth niche or double depth niches; and (b) a unitary door insert installed in the single integral door frame; and (c) a hinge engaging the single integral door frame on a first side with each modular columbarium housing.
3 . The method to make the fastener-less single door multi-niche dual locking modular columbarium assembly of claim 1 , wherein each modular columbarium housing comprises:
(i) a plurality of solid vertical walls; (ii) a plurality of aligned horizontal bases connected between pairs of solid vertical walls defining a plurality of identical depth niches; (iii) a top plate connected over the plurality of solid vertical walls; (iv) a bottom plate connected over the plurality of vertical walls at an end opposite a top plate; (v) a first side connected over an first end of the aligned horizontal bases; and (vi) a second side connected over a second end of the aligned horizontal bases opposite the first end of the aligned horizontal bases.
4 . The method to make the fastener-less single door multi-niche dual locking modular columbarium assembly of claim 1 comprising a plurality of single door multi-niche dual locking modular columbarium wherein the single door multi-niche dual locking modular columbarium contain identical single depth niches or identical double depth niches but different quantities of niches.
5 . The method to make the fastener-less single door multi-niche dual locking modular columbarium assembly of claim 1 comprising a plurality of connected single door multi-niche dual locking modular columbarium, wherein each single door multi-niche dual locking modular columbarium contains identical single depth niches or identical double depth niches but different quantities of niches.
6 . The method to make the fastener-less single door multi-niche dual locking modular columbarium assembly of claim 1 wherein a first group of single door multi-niche dual locking modular columbarium having the same depth niches with different quantities of niches in each single door multi-niche dual locking modular columbarium of the first group, placed back to back with a second group of single door multi-niche dual locking modular columbarium having same depth niches, but different depth niches from the first group of single door multi-niche dual locking modular columbarium and with different quantities of niches in each single door multi-niche dual locking modular columbarium of the second group.
7 . The method to make the fastener-less single door multi-niche dual locking modular columbarium assembly of claim 1 , wherein each of the solid vertical walls and aligned horizontal bases is comprised of steel.
8 . The method to make the fastener-less single door multi-niche dual locking modular columbarium assembly of claim 1 , wherein the single integral door frame is comprised of steel.
9 . The method to make the fastener-less single door multi-niche dual locking modular columbarium assembly of claim 1 , wherein the solid vertical walls extend at a right angle to the aligned horizontal bases.
10 . The method to make the fastener-less single door multi-niche dual locking modular columbarium assembly of claim 1 , wherein each single door multi-niche dual locking modular columbarium having double depth niches weighs from 150 pounds to 200 pounds.
11 . The method to make the fastener-less single door multi-niche dual locking modular columbarium assembly of claim 1 , wherein each single door multi-niche dual locking modular columbarium having single depth niches weighs from 75 pounds to 100 pounds.
12 . The method to make the fastener-less single door multi-niche dual locking modular columbarium assembly of claim 1 , wherein a quantity of niches in one of the single door multi-niche dual locking modular columbarium is different from a quantity of niches in an adjacent single door multi-niche dual locking modular columbarium.
13 . A method to make a fastener-less single door multi-niche dual locking modular columbarium for containing cremated remains configured to prevent unauthorized comingling or unauthorized disposition of cremated remains, comprising:
(i) forming a modular columbarium housing containing a plurality of niches: (ii) installing a modular columbarium unitary door connected to the modular columbarium housing covering all niches in the multi-niche dual locking modular columbarium; (iii) insert a dual non-identical key locking mechanism through the modular columbarium unitary door and into the modular columbarium housing forming a secure locking connection between the modular columbarium unitary door and the modular columbarium housing, first dual non-identical key locking mechanism requiring a first key profile different from a second key profile to unlock the dual non-identical key locking mechanism; and
wherein the fastener-less single door multi-niche dual locking modular columbarium for containing cremated remains is configured to prevent unauthorized comingling or unauthorized disposition of cremated remains in a user specified configuration of niches, the single door multi-niche dual locking modular columbarium configured to receive multiple cremation containers into the niches via the modular columbarium unitary door, the single door multi-niche dual locking columbarium recordable with state or local government authorities when state and local laws require.
14 . The method to make a fastener-less single door multi-niche dual locking modular columbarium of claim 13 , wherein the modular columbarium unitary door comprises:
(a) a single integral door frame covering all the niches wherein the niches are single depth niche spaces or double depth niche spaces; and (b) a unitary door insert installed in the single integral door frame; and (c) a hinge engaging the single integral door frame on a first side with the each modular columbarium housing.
15 . The method to make a fastener-less single door multi-niche dual locking modular columbarium of claim 13 wherein the modular columbarium housing comprises:
(i) a plurality of solid vertical walls;
(ii) a plurality of aligned horizontal bases connected between pairs of solid vertical walls defining a plurality of identical sized niches;
(iii) a top plate connected over the plurality of solid vertical walls;
(iv) a bottom plate connected over the plurality of vertical walls at an end opposite a top plate;
(v) a first side connected over an first end of the aligned horizontal bases; and
(vi) a second side connected over a second end of the aligned horizontal bases opposite the first end of the aligned horizontal bases.Join the waitlist — get patent alerts
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